Possible Words From zugzwang
By length, the words from ZUGZWANG split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 5, 8 with 4, 16 with 3 and 9 with 2. None has 7 or 6 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with zugzwang
1 word · top score 21
- zugzwangno WWF21
5 Letter Words You Can Make with zugzwang
1 word · top score 7
UNGAG is the only one of the 5-letter words in ZUGZWANG; it scores 7 points.
- ungagUK7
4 Letter Words You Can Make with zugzwang
8 words · top score 15 · everyday: GANG
WAZZ tops the 4-letter words made with ZUGZWANG letters at 25 points; next come GNAW and WANG on 8. GANG will look familiar.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with zugzwang
16 words · top score 15 · everyday: GUN, WAN, GAG
ZUZ scores highest among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ZUGZWANG at 21 points, ahead of WAZ and WUZ on 15. GUN, WAN and GAG are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with zugzwang
9 words · top score 11 · everyday: AN
The best of the 2-letter words from ZUGZWANG is ZA, 11 points; AW on 5 and AG on 3 follow. AN is an everyday pick.
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Meanings of the Strongest ZUGZWANG Answers
The meaning of ZUGZWANG, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- ZUGZWANG 31 · 35
- a situation in chess that forces a disadvantageous move
- ZUZ 21 · 22
- an ancient Hebrew silver coin
- WUZ 15 · 16
- to have actuality
- ZAG 13 · 14
- to turn sharply
- ZA 11 · 11
- a pizza
- GNAW 8 · 10
- to wear away by persistent biting
- WAG 7 · 8
- to move briskly up and down or to and fro
- AWN 6 · 7
- a bristlelike appendage of certain grasses
ZUGZWANG in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ZUGZWANG, but the Words With Friends list does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZUGZWANG itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 35) | 25 | 35 | 21 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
10 of the 35 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WAZZ, WAZ, WANG, GAW, UNGAG, GUGA, GUNG, GAU, GU and UG. 4 of the 35 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ZUGZWANG, ZUZ, WUZ and NUG.
Unscramble ZUGZWANG to get 35 words. ZUGZWANG itself is a real word: 31 points on a Scrabble board, 35 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
One Extra Tile and ZUGZWANG Grows
Each word below uses all the letters of ZUGZWANG and one more.